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The Delabie Group has announced that it has entered into an agreement with funds advised by Equistone, the majority shareholder of KWC Professional, and with the other minority shareholders, to acquire 100% of the share capital of KWC Professional – formerly known as Franke Water Systems – and its subsidiaries.

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Better healthcare using data-driven insights

The NHS estate is under increasing strain due to underinvestment, rising demand, and a £13.8 bn maintenance backlog. While high-quality estate is available, much of it remains underutilised, and optimising these assets is essential as the NHS shifts towards out-of-hospital care. Here, Baxendale Senior consultant, Kelsey Price, and head of...

Maintaining the Golden Thread is ‘fundamental’

David Hemming, a highly experienced Chartered Civil Engineer who heads the Estate and Major Programme area within the NHS Shared Business Services Consulting team, argues that the so-called ‘Golden Thread’ – a complete digital record of information about a building, from its design and construction, to its ongoing maintenance and use – ‘represents...

A ‘flexible, cost-effective’ route to extra capacity

Alan Wilson, managing director of ModuleCo Healthcare (MCH), a provider of modular healthcare buildings in the UK, explains how – with budgets especially tight – modular construction, utilising a usage-based revenue agreement solution, enables NHS Trusts to ‘access state-of-the-art healthcare facilities without the huge capital investments...

From supermarket to health and wellness hub

International healthcare consultancy, MJ Medical, is helping a local community bring healthcare to its high street. By refurbishing a derelict supermarket in Helston, it hopes to bring life into the Cornish town, and show what can be achieved across the UK, as director, Kieren Morgan reports.

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